Friday, August 23, 2013

Mantiques (What?)

What are "Mantiques"? 

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These!
Old Breyer Hereford Bull

Vintage Pennant

Antique Civil War Era Trunk

According to the Urban Dictionary:

 "Mantiques are an antique or collectible that appeals mainly to men, such as old fishing rods & lures, tools, toy cars, etc." 
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There are some famous mantique collectors on TV:


















Mike and Frank - American Pickers
Rick from Pawn Stars (He collects rare/historic books, old cars, fine art, military items....)
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Let's look at some amazing spaces showcasing mantiques:

Man Cave (Source)


Home Office (Source)
Awesome Garage
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Have fun treasure hunting for mantiques on Shopgoodwill.com and in the Treasure Chest Departments at Goodwill stores. Here are a few items that were generously donated this month to Goodwill Industries of SWMI:
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Maybe this  iPhone case will be a mantique someday? 

HAPPY TREASURE HUNTING!


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